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Corporate and Commercial Banking Apprenticeship 2025 – Midlands

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Santander

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Banking & Finance
  • Milton Keynes
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need GCSEs in Maths and English (grade 4+), 104 UCAS points, teamwork skills, attention to detail, relationship-building ability, and confidence in sharing ideas.
  • You’ll support mid-market and global customers, rotate through key banking areas, and gain skills to build successful businesses while shaping your final placement based on your interests.

Requirements

  • Maths and English GCSES's grade 4 or above
  • A minimum of 104 UCAS points (top 3 A Level grades or equivalent, excluding General Studies and Extended Project) from the new UCAS scoring methodology or equivalent, including further education qualifications
  • An actively collaborative and intellectually curious approach to work
  • A flair for seeing the small details, as well as the bigger picture
  • An ability to build strong relationships and influence colleagues at all levels
  • The confidence to share ideas and embrace new ways of working

Responsibilities

  • As one of our Corporate Banking apprentices, you’ll get the chance to help our mid-market, large corporate and global customers prosper.
  • You’ll undertake two 12-month placements in Relationship Banking, and our Products, Support, Risk or Operational teams, both will provide a wealth of exposure and the experience, skills and confidence you need to forge an exceptional career. Your final 9-month placement will be shaped by you and your future career interests and could be in any area across the Corporate & Commercial bank.
  • Over 33 months, you’ll work with and learn from a collaborative and highly skilled team of specialists, as you develop the knowhow behind building successful businesses for our customers and a successful career for you.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Corporate and Commercial Banking Apprenticeship?

You need Maths and English GCSEs at grade 4 or above, and a minimum of 104 UCAS points from your top 3 A Levels or equivalent qualifications.

How long is the Corporate and Commercial Banking Apprenticeship program?

The program lasts for 33 months, consisting of multiple placements across different teams.

What qualifications will I receive upon completing the apprenticeship?

You will receive a Level 6 Financial Services Professional qualification, which is equivalent to a degree level.

Where will I be working during the apprenticeship?

You will be working in one of our business centres located across major cities in the UK, including the Midlands.

How many placements will I complete during the apprenticeship?

You will undertake two 12-month placements and a final 9-month placement shaped by your career interests.

Will I receive support during my apprenticeship?

Yes, you will receive ongoing support from your managers, including regular one-to-ones, development plans, and constructive feedback.

Is there an opportunity to build networks during the apprenticeship?

Yes, the program provides opportunities to build professional networks.

Can I apply if I do not have a right to work in the UK?

No, you must have the right to work in the UK to apply for the apprenticeship.

Is prior experience in banking or finance required to apply?

No prior experience in banking or finance is required; we welcome applicants from various backgrounds.

What type of working pattern is offered during the apprenticeship?

A hybrid working pattern is offered, with an expectation to spend at least 12 days in the office each month.

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Finance
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10,001+
Employees
1857
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Mission & Purpose

Santander is a leading global bank, founded in 1857 and headquartered in Spain, and is one of the largest banks in the world by market capitalisation. It provides a wide range of financial products and services, including personal and corporate banking, wealth management, and insurance. With a strong presence in Europe, Latin America, North America, and Asia, Santander's mission is to help people and businesses prosper by offering customer-centric solutions. Its purpose is to support growth and innovation while fostering responsible banking practices to benefit individuals, businesses, and communities.